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HISTORIC SUBMARINE: New home for historic Russian submarine

30 June 2011

The Russian Foxtrot class submarine U475, which has been a semi-permanent fixture on the river Medway at Rochester, could soon be moving to a...

BULK CARRIERS: Handymax log movers

30 June 2011

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs SAS of France has become the first shipowner to order the new B.delta37 standard bulk carrier design drawn up by Finland’s...

CLASSIFICATION: WTIV newbuilds

8 June 2011

Germany’s Germanischer Lloyd (GL) has become the leading classification society for Wind Turbine Installation Vessels (WTIVs) after having secured mandates for newbuilding classification on...

WINDFARM WORKERS: A&P service Seajacks

1 June 2011

A&P Falmouth undertook a contract to make two 100-tonne blade racks to hold turbine blades on two ships used for windfarm working. The ships,...

PORT NEWS: Eventful times in Galway port

27 May 2011

An investigation is under way into the cause of an accident at Galway Harbour on 7 April in which three men were injured after...

NORTH SEA ACCIDENT: Drill platform collision

27 May 2011

Production on the Magnus Platform was shut down for approximately 24 hours on 22 April following contact between the Emergency Response and Rescue Vessel...

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